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Does GDP Tell The Full Story?

New Economics Podcast

English - February 01, 2016 00:00 - 14 minutes - 20.5 MB - ★★★★ - 68 ratings
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GDP grew by 0.5% in the last quarter of 2015 - but what does that mean, and is it even the right thing to measure? Kirsty chats to Juliet Michaelson, associate director of the wellbeing team at the New Economics Foundation.

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Produced by James Shield. Programme editor for NEF: Huw Jordan.

Brought to you by the New Economics Foundation – the independent think tank and charity campaigning for a fairer, sustainable economy. Find out more at www.neweconomics.org.

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